Mark Mitchell

Class:
Senior
Position:
Guard / Forward
Height:
6-9
Weight:
230
Hometown:
Kansas City, Kan.
Prev School:
Duke

HONORS & AWARDS
• Two-time All-SEC (2024-25 Third Team, 2025-26 Second Team)
• Two-time NABC All-Central District Second Team (2024-25, 2025-26)
• SEC Player of the Week (March 2, 2026)

2025-26 • SENIOR
Named to the All-SEC Second Team and the NABC All-Central Region Second Team • Became the second player in program history to earn All-SEC honors twice since Mizzou joined the league in 2012 • Only Tiger to start all 33 games during the season • Led MU with 18.3 points, 5.2 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game • Second Tiger in school history to lead the team in scoring, rebounding and assists in the same season, joining Albert White in 1998-99 • One of eight players nationally to total 600 points, 170 rebounds and 110 assists during the campaign • Overall, his 18.3 points per game are the most by a Tiger in 12 years • Ranked eighth in the SEC and 76th nationally with 18.3 points per game • Also placed third in the SEC and 61st nationally with a field-goal clip of 54.7 percent • Led the Tigers by going 178-for-266 from the free-throw line • His 266 attempts are the second most in school history and ranked eighth in the nation, while his 178 makes place ninth in the Mizzou record book • Also finished the season by making 38.8 percent of his 3-point attempts, including a team-best 42.3 percent during SEC play • Led the Tigers in scoring in 17 games, in rebounding on 10 occasions and in assists 14 times • Tallied at least 20 points in 14 games • Scored a season-best 32 points in back-to-back games against No. 20 Arkansas (March 7) and versus Kentucky in the SEC Tournament (March 12) • Beame the first Tiger to score 32-plus in back-to-back games since 1987-88 • Additionally, his 32 points versus the Wildcats are the most-ever by a Tiger in the SEC Tournament • Recorded three double-doubles during the campaign • Scored 25 points – including the game-winning 3-pointer as time expired – to go with 10 rebounds in an overtime win versus Oklahoma (Jan. 24) • Tallied 20 points, eight rebounds and seven assists at Ole Miss (Jan. 10) • Also recorded 20 points to go with a season-best 11 rebounds in a win at South Carolina (Feb. 7) • Scored 19 points in the NCAA Tournament versus Miami, connecting on a career-best three 3-pointers, to go with five assists (March 20) • Registered a season-best nine assists in a win over No. 19 Vanderbilt (Feb. 18) • Added 22 steals and 16 blocks during the season.

2024-25 • JUNIOR
Earned All-SEC honors, collecting second-team accolades from the media and third-team honors from the coaches • Became the third Tiger to earn All-SEC honors in his first season on campus, joining Jordan Clarkson (2013-14) and Kassius Robertson (2017-18) • Also named to the NABC All-Central District Second Team • Led Mizzou with 13.9 points per game • Ranked second on the team with 4.7 rebounds, third with 64 assists, fifth with 32 steals and first with 25 blocks • One of 14 players in the nation to total 450 points, 150 boards, 60 assists, 30 steals and 25 blocks • Ranked third in the SEC and 35th nationally with 212 free-throw attempts and sixth in the conference and 75th nationally with 142 makes from the charity stripe • Scored in double figures in 23-of-33 games with six contests of 20-plus points • Recorded 21.0 points and 5.0 rebounds in a trio of wins over top-five schools • Tallied a career-best 31 points in a win over No. 4 Alabama, making 11-of-15 field goals (Feb. 19) • Also registered 17 points and a season-best three blocks against No. 1 Kansas (Dec. 8) plus 15 points and eight boards at No. 5 Florida (Jan. 14) • Played his best down the stretch, averaging 20.0 points in an eight-game stretch from Feb. 12 to March 8, shooting 57.8 percent from the field • Scored 25 points and reached 1,000 for his career in a win over Oklahoma (Feb. 12) • Also attempted a career-best 18 free throws against the Sooners (making 13), the most by a Tiger since 2014 • Led the Tigers in rebounding a total of 13 times • Collected a season-best eight boards versus Howard (Nov. 8) • Also set career highs with six assists against Jacksonville State (Dec. 17) and five steals versus Mississippi Valley State (Nov. 14).

2022-24 • DUKE
Ranked as high as the nation’s No. 7 transfer by CBS Sports • Started 67-of-68 games in two years at Duke • Helped lead the Blue Devils to 54 wins in his two years, 29 ACC victories, one ACC Tournament championship and two NCAA Tournament bids, including a run to the 2024 Elite Eight • Totaled 700 points, averaging 10.3 points and 5.2 rebounds per game in his two seasons • Named to the Julius Erving Award Watch List in 2023-24, presented to the nation’s top small forward • Averaged 11.6 points per game as a sophomore, while ranking second on the Blue Devils with 6.0 rebounds, 24 blocks and 159 free-throw attempts • Scored in double figures in 21-of-33 games with five 20-point performances and three double-doubles • Set career highs with 23 points and 14 boards at Notre Dame (Jan. 6, 2024), while also scoring 23 points versus Wake Forest (Feb. 12, 2024).

HIGH SCHOOL
Played for Sunrise Christian Academy in Bel Aire, Kansas • Named a McDonald’s All-American, scoring a game-high 19 points in the annual all-star game • Ranked as high as the nation’s No. 13 recruit by 247 Sports • Named to Sports Illustrated All-America Second Team in his senior season • Tallied 17.6 points and 6.3 rebounds during his senior campaign in 2021-22 • Also competed for KC Run GMC on the Under Armour Association circuit • Participated in the USA Basketball Men's Junior National Team mini-camp in the summer of 2019.

PERSONAL
Born September 1, 2003 • Son of Mark and Betty Mitchell • Two brothers, Brandon and Dominik, and two sisters, Jasmine and Martayah.